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Memory care in Crystal Vista offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Crystal Vista is about $6,126 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 26 communities, read 986 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Crystal Vista, IL

The average cost of senior living in Crystal Vista is $6,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenwood, IL with an average of $5,631 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Crystal Vista, IL vs. nearby cities

Crystal Vista, IL
$6,126/mo
$6,113/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Crystal Vista, IL vs. the state and national average

Crystal Vista, IL
$6,126/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Crystal Vista vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,126/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Crystal Vista, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,732/mo
Studio
$5,858/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,930/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,024/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Crystal Vista over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Crystal Vista

Recent reviews for memory care in Crystal Vista

Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Waverly Inn Memory Care and Cottages in Arlington Heights, IL

4.6
We chose Waverly Inn because the quality of the services offered and the location is close to me as well. It is a smaller facility with only about 60 residents. The building is built in a circle so that residents who wander cannot get lost. The room sizes are decent, she has got a Jack and Jill ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the compassionate and friendly nature of the staff across various communities, such as White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry, Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Cedarhurst of Woodstock, creating a welcoming and homelike atmosphere for residents and their f ...
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Individualized care plans and accommodations. Residents' needs are addressed through tailored care plans at White Oaks at Heritage Woods of Huntley, Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Cedarhurst of McHenry, ensuring each individual receives the attention and support they require.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. A range of activities catering to residents' interests are offered at communities like White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry, Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and The Oaks at Algonquin, encouraging social interaction and keeping seniors active.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Communities such as The Oaks at Algonquin, Clarendale of Algonquin, and White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry are praised for their cleanliness, with attention given to both the common areas and residents' personal spaces.
Effective communication and collaboration. Open and transparent communication between staff, residents, and their families is emphasized, as seen at White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry, The Oaks at Algonquin, and Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake.
Home-like environments and community feel. Several communities, including White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry, Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and White Oaks at Heritage Woods of Huntley, offer a homely atmosphere, with friendly staff and various amenities that help create a sense of familiarity for residents.
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Crystal Vista review score based on 213 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 213 reviews of 25 Crystal Vista memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Crystal Vista review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Crystal Vista review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Crystal Vista, IL25 facilities
8.3
Lakewood, IL23 facilities
8.3
Crystal Lake, IL26 facilities

Review subcategories for Crystal Vista memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 213 reviews of 25 Crystal Vista memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Crystal Vista resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Crystal Vista, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Crystal Vista memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crystal Vista memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crystal Vista, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Crystal Vista memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Crystal Vista that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
68%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Crystal Vista memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Crystal Vista Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Crystal Vista memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Crystal Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crystal Vista, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
52%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
50.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
44%
19.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Crystal Vista memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Crystal Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
68%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
60%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crystal Vista memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Crystal Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crystal Vista, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48%
33.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
52%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
76%
48%
Dances
Dances
60%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clarendale of Algonquin, Encore at South Barrington and Franciscan Court are the top-rated memory care facilities near Crystal Vista, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 26 memory care facilities near Crystal Vista, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Crystal Vista, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, The Cottages of Fox Lake and Sunrise of Buffalo Grove. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 26 memory care facilities near you in Crystal Vista, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Crystal Vista, Illinois, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Crystal Vista, Illinois, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Crystal Vista, Illinois ranges from $670 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Crystal Vista, Illinois is $6,126. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Crystal Vista, Illinois typically starts at $670. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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